About Mura Village

Mura is a large village in Garkha tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,332, made up of 1,220 males and 1,112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.12 hectares hectares.

Mura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Garkha
Area (hectares)	218.12 hectares
Population	2,332
Male Population	1,220
Female Population	1,112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Mura compares

By the 2011 count Mura is the 44th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents. Its 218.12 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Mura

Mura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mura from other places

Mura lies about 43 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Panchpatia Deoria, about 2.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mura
Nearest railway station	Panchpatia Deoria	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garkha	8.1 km
Nearest town	Dighwāra	9.5 km
District headquarters	Saran	43 km

Villages closest to Mura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garkha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mura

As per the Census of India 2011, Mura village had a population of 2,332. That makes it the 44th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents.

Mura village has 1,220 males and 1,112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mura has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Mura covers 218.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mura falls under Garkha tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mura is Panchpatia Deoria, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mura.

Mura is about 43 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mura is in Garkha tehsil of Saran district. Panchpatia Deoria is about 2.7 km away. Garkha is about 8.1 km away. Dighwāra is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.